AT&T got in trouble for being a monopoly, but that was like 30 years ago
It’s kind of funny that AT&T once got in trouble for being a monopoly. But that was like 30 years ago — it’s not like it’s the ’80s anymore… Right?
AT&T + T-Mobile = Fewer Jobs
“I’m a T-Mobile employee.” “Actually, you were a T-Mobile employee. Sorry about that, now that T-Mobile and I are BFF’s we’re going to do some cutting back.” “What? My wife and I just had a kid!” “Awww! I can recommend some hip new baby phones!” “Can you text me a mortgage payment?” “Pfft… No, that’s [...]
AT&T and T-Mobile: Your New Bill
“Since you two joined forces, my bill has gone up.” “That’s because before you were a T-Mobile customer and now you’re an AT&T customer.” “So now you get AT&T rates!” Source: SaveTheInternet.com
My Developers Ringtone Was Mentioned Live at MIX11
MIX11 is going on in Las Vegas, Nevada as I write this. Unfortunately I wasn’t able to attend this year, but I did get a pretty awesome shout-out from Joe Belfiore on-stage! “… Let’s listen to a ringtone that is relevant to today… He sampled developers developers developers from Steve Ballmer…” That’s not a direct [...]
Some more notes about .MENC files
I’ve taken some flack lately about my articles relating to Windows Mobile’s .MENC files: What is a .MENC file? Recovering data from your .MENC file Apparently, some people (you know who you are) don’t particularly like what I have to say, so let’s do a little recap. .MENC is a file-extension that denotes “mobile encryption” by [...]
This website goes to 11
If 11 = mobile, then the title of this post is accurate. If you’re viewing this website on a mobile device, you’ll now be given a mobile-friendly view, unless, of course, you’ve told your mobile browser to pretend to be a desktop browser, or have opted to view the site in desktop mode. Let me [...]
Why I left WinMo for Android
My first mobile device was a Newton Message Pad 130 because I could never figure out how to write in Palm’s Graffiti scribble-language. I upgraded to the MP 2000, 2000U, and finally the 2100 before Steve Jobs pulled the plug on my beloved Newton. There are still things Newton did better than any other mobile [...]
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